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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,361.65, 143,136.63 and 71,586.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,361.65, 143,136.63 and 71,586.53 is: 107,450.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,361.65 : 143,136.63 = 71,586.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,361.65/143,136.63 = 71,586.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,361.65x = 143,136.63 × 71,586.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,361.65x = 10,246,653,941.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,246,653,941.91/95,361.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,450.47

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